What kinds of homes are in New Cumberland, WV?

Name: Types of homes in New Cumberland, WV, 2020–2024
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New Cumberland, WV has 539 (±110) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 442 homes per square mile of land.

58.8% are detached single-family houses.

5.2% are in buildings of two to four units.

27.3% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 539 (±110)
Detached houses: 58.8%
2–4 unit buildings: 5.2%
5+ unit buildings: 27.3%

Homes in New Cumberland by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	New Cumberland	Hancock County	West Virginia	United States
Single-family, detached	58.8% (±10.6 points)	77.8%	70.9%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	1.5% (±2.4 points)	3.8%	2.7%	6.2%
2 units	2.2% (±2.7 points)	2.8%	2.0%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	3.0% (±4.1 points)	2.6%	2.9%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	5.4% (±5.9 points)	2.2%	2.9%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	5.0% (±8.5 points)	1.4%	1.8%	4.3%
20 or more units	16.9% (±6.9 points)	2.3%	3.1%	10.3%
Mobile home	7.2% (±4.4 points)	6.7%	13.6%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±6.7 points)	0.3%	0.1%	0.1%

In New Cumberland, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is higher than in Hancock County (5.9%).

It is also higher than in West Virginia (7.8%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (19.1%).

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near New Cumberland

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with New Cumberland
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
New Cumberland	—	27.3% (±12.4 points)	—
Stratton	0.8 mi	0.0% (±41.2 points)	Not measurably different
Empire	1.2 mi	0.0% (±45.0 points)	Not measurably different
Knox Township (Jefferson County)	3.3 mi	12.3% (±5.5 points)	Lower
Saline Township	4.5 mi	0.0% (±11.3 points)	Lower
Toronto	4.8 mi	15.9% (±5.1 points)	Not measurably different
Wellsville	5.7 mi	5.9% (±5.4 points)	Lower
Newell	6.2 mi	0.0% (±10.9 points)	Lower
Irondale	6.5 mi	0.0% (±46.2 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Knox Township (Jefferson County), OH (12.3%), Saline Township, OH (0.0%), Wellsville, OH (5.9%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units across Hancock County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	New Cumberland	27.3% (±12.4 points)
2	Chester	10.5% (±8.7 points)
3	Weirton	9.1% (±2.1 points)
4	Newell	0.0% (±10.9 points)

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about New Cumberland

How many homes are in New Cumberland?

New Cumberland, WV has an estimated 539 (±110) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in New Cumberland houses or apartments?

58.8% are detached houses and 1.5% attached houses, while 32.5% are in buildings of two or more units.

How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in New Cumberland?

5.2% of homes in New Cumberland are in buildings of two to four units, the small rental buildings that are often owner-occupied.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — New Cumberland city, West Virginia

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DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0007PE, DP04_0007PM, DP04_0008PE, DP04_0008PM, DP04_0009PE, DP04_0009PM, DP04_0010PE, DP04_0010PM, DP04_0011PE, DP04_0011PM, DP04_0012PE, DP04_0012PM, DP04_0013PE, DP04_0013PM, DP04_0014PE, DP04_0014PM, DP04_0015PE, DP04_0015PM

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